Terry Cawley and Athletique Are Nominated for Chicago's 5th Annual Innovation Awards

Athletique's newest products, the DuPod and the MyPod have been nominated for consideration in the 2006 Chicago Innovation awards. A total of 220 new products and services have been nominated, of which 10 will be chosen as winners. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony, October 30 at the Goodman Theater.

Brookfield, IL (PRWEB) October 25, 2006

Athletique's newest products, the DuPod and the MyPod have been nominated for consideration in the 2006 Chicago Innovation awards. A total of 220 new products and services have been nominated, of which 10 will be chosen as winners. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony, October 30 at the Goodman Theater.

The goal of the Chicago Innovation Awards is to recognize, educate and inspire. Now in its fifth year, the awards honor Chicago-area businesses and nonprofit organizations that develop the year's most innovative new products and services.

The awards were co-Founded by the Chicago Sun-Times and Kuczmarski & Associates. The Chicago Sun-Times, with a daily circulation of about 390,000, is one of the 10 largest daily newspapers in the United States and has won won eight Pulitzer Prizes.

Kuczmarski & Associates is a leading management consulting firm specializing in helping companies accelerate growth through innovative new product and service development and branding, positioning and marketing strategy.

The Chicago Innovation Awards are also sponsored by The Chicago Board of Trade, InterOcean, Microsoft, The Wrigley Company, Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, Digital Kitchen, The Goodman Theater, Slack Barshinger, WBBM Radio and Maggiano's.

Athletique Inc. is a privately owned corporation, headquartered in the Chicago Suburbs with manufacturing in both Chicago and Thailand.

They provide classic clothing, sportswear, athletic wear and accessories to individual consumers, teams and organizations through their two websites, independent agents and Retail Partners.

Their clients include:

  • Individual High School, College, Professional, and Retired Athletes

  • Youth, College and Professional Sports Teams and Clubs

  • Companies, Groups and Organizations

  • Specialty Clients in the Media and Film Production

More information regarding Athletique can be found by visiting their two websites, http://www.mypodbyathletique.com and http://www.myathletique.com.

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DuPod by Athletique DuPod by Athletique

Dual Layer with waterproof exterior and insulated inside and a detachable hood. The DuPod also doubles as a sleeping bag.


MyPod by Athletique MyPod by Athletique

The orginal MyPod is constructed of fleece with an easy to use opening and flexible closures. The MyPod is suitable for use inside or outdoors.